The first name Oksana
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian female given name Окса́на (Oksána).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Oksana last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2000, with 5 births (#2,746).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Oksana with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Oksana at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 15 girls born in the United States were named Oksana, the 7,404th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1995, when 76 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Oxana
Famous people named Oksana
9 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Oksana MarkarovaAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United States, born 1976
- Oksana KalashnikovaGeorgian female tennis player, born 1990
- Oksana YermakovaEstonian-Russian fencer (born 1973)
- Oksana Makar2012 murder in Ukraine
- Oksana KiselyovaAzerbaijani volleyball player, born 1992
- Oksana ParkhomenkoAzerbaijani volleyball player, born 1984
- Aksana MiankovaBelarusian hammer thrower, born 1982
- Aksana PapkoBelarusian track cyclist, born 1988
- Aksana DrahunBelorussian athletics competitor (born 1981)
Questions
- How popular is the name Oksana?
- In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Oksana, ranking 5,687th. Its peak was 2000, with 5 births.
- Is Oksana a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 1,055 US babies named Oksana since 1880 were girls.
- When was Oksana most popular?
- 1995 in the United States, when 76 babies were named Oksana, its highest rank at 1,860th.
- What are other spellings of Oksana?
- Oxana.